Senior Accountant

Ayar Labs

Ayar Labs

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Accounting & Finance

San Jose, CA, USA

USD 102k-125k / year

Posted on Jan 8, 2026
Position: Senior Accountant
Location: San Jose, CA
Job Id: 528
# of Openings: 0
Senior Accountant

Location: San Jose (on-site)

Reporting to the Accounting Manager, the Senior Accountant will be responsible for all aspects of accounting activities including month-end close, data analysis, journal entries, and account reconciliations. This role will also assist in the preparation of management reports, financial statements, supporting schedules, tax filings, annual audits and perform ad-hoc tasks.
Essential Functions
  • Assist in the preparation of financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP
  • Review general ledger transactions and activities to ensure assets, liabilities, and expenditures are coded correctly
  • Prepare monthly journal entries to include cash, fixed assets, prepaid/accruals, payroll, lease accounting (ASC 842), and others
  • Ensure timely capitalization of fixed assets and maintain fixed assets schedules and tagging. Experience with FAM in NetSuite is a plus
  • Reconcile balance sheet accounts and provide detailed analysis of all discrepancies
  • Work with subsidiary to perform monthly consolidation as a part of the close
  • Ensure accurate, complete and timely month-end close
  • Prepare monthly and quarterly flux analysis
  • Respond to and resolve accounting and financial questions
  • Assist in preparation and timely filing of property, franchise tax and sales and use tax returns
  • Support Accounts Payable and Procurement including reconciliation of corporate credit cards and purchasing process as needed
  • Assist in maintaining and enhancing internal controls, policies, and procedures and the related documentation and record-keeping compliance and ensure compliance with all internal processes
  • Proactively identify issues and provide Accounting Manager support in implementing process improvements to streamline accounting processes
  • Prepare and maintain supporting schedules for tax filings and annual audits

Basic Requirements
  • BS degree in Accounting, Finance or related
  • 5+ years work experience in accounting
  • Worked in a public company or have experience in IPO
  • Proficiency in NetSuite or other large ERP system
  • Advanced MS Excel skills including VLOOKUP and pivot tables
  • In-depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

Preferred Qualifications:
  • CPA
Salary range: $102,000 - $125,000
NOTE TO RECRUITERS:
Principals only. We are not accepting resumes from recruiters for this position. Remuneration for recruiting activities is only applicable subject to a signed and executed agreement between the parties. Please don’t send candidates to Ayar Labs, and do not contact our managers.

About Ayar Labs:

At Ayar Labs we’re about to revolutionize computing by moving data with light. We’re unleashing processing power for artificial intelligence, high performance computing, cloud and telecommunications by removing the bottlenecks created by today’s electrical I/O -- making it possible to continue scaling computing system performance. Ayar Labs is the first to deliver an optical I/O solution that combines in-package optical I/O chiplets and multi-wavelength remote light sources to replace traditional electrical I/O. This silicon photonics-based I/O solution enables chips to communicate with each other from millimeters to kilometers, to deliver orders of magnitude improvements in latency, bandwidth density, and power consumption.
With our strong collaborations with industry leaders and government, our deep ties to MIT and UC Berkeley, and our commitment to hiring the best engineers in photonics and electronics, joining our team gives you the opportunity to collaborate with renowned experts on challenging, paradigm-shifting work.
We are passionate about delivering in-package optical I/O at scale, leveraging the strength of our patent portfolio and our team of leading interdisciplinary experts. We believe that deep cross-collaboration between teams facilitated by honest, open debate is the best way to drive innovation and achieve big wins. Join our team and experience the possibilities.
Resources:
Executives from Intel and GLOBALFOUNDRIES share their thoughts on Ayar Labs and the promise of in-package optical I/O (video)
Ayar Labs in the News and Recent announcements
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Ayar Labs is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and is strongly committed to all policies which will afford equal opportunity employment to all qualified persons without regard to age, sex, national origin, race, color, ethnicity, creed, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. It is the policy of Ayar Labs to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. Veterans are more than welcome and encouraged to apply.

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